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Applications Open: Manager (Procurement & Estate) 
Name of post

Research Assistant (on contract basis)

Number of positions

04 (Four)

Age limit

28 years

Remuneration

Rs. 32,000/- per month (Consolidated)

Contract Duration

Initially for 6 months, may be extended as per requirement.

Qualifications
Qualifications

M.A with at least 50% marks in any Social Science discipline, or equivalent relevant research experience.

The Odisha Research Centre (ORC) was established as a grant-in-aid research institute by ICSSR. The institute provides a platform to explore various facets of Odisha's life and living - past, present and future. This institute is seeking applications from eligible candidates for the post of Manager (Procurement & Estate).

Name of post

Manager (Procurement & Estate)

Age limit

32 years

Remuneration

Rs. 32,000/- per month (Consolidated)

Contract Duration

Initially for 6 months, may be extended as per requirement.

Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in a relevant social science or management discipline from a recognised university.

  • Minimum of 1–2 years of relevant work experience in academic coordination, project management, or research administration within a government, academic, or development-sector organization.

  • Strong analytical skills with experience in reviewing project materials, research reports, and documentation.

  • Working knowledge of estate management and public procurement procedures.

Key responsibilities:

  • Project & Event Management: Coordinate day-to-day academic operations, track research initiatives, and execute logistics for seminars, workshops, and fieldwork.

  • Quality Assurance: Review and evaluate research proposals, project materials, and academic reports to maintain high standards.

  • Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact between project teams, scholars, and external partners.

  • Facilities & Assets: Oversee the basic upkeep of ORC premises and manage inventory tracking.

  • Procurement Support: Assist with purchasing goods and services in compliance with institutional guidelines.

How to Apply:

  1. Fill the Online Form: Click on the link below to access the official application form.

  2. Upload Your CV:  Ensure you have an updated copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF format ready to upload within the form.

  3. Screening Process: Applications will be screened based on qualifications and eligibility. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email regarding the interview details.

  4. Important Notes: 

  • Incomplete forms or submissions with misrepresented facts will be rejected automatically.

  • The offer of appointment to the candidates will be only for six months initially and it may be extended as per requirement of ORC and satisfactory performance of the candidate.

  • The selected candidates are expected to join immediately.

  • ORC reserves the right to accept or reject any candidature at any stage of the recruitment process.

Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable in the case of applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/OBC-Non-Creamy Layer/PwD candidates as per Govt. of India Rules.

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